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AMBASSADOR CALLOUT: Tuesday, 03.30.10, 12:00, BRK 1001, ON BEHALF OF MONICA ALLAIN
by Starewich, Deborah S. 29 Mar '10

29 Mar '10

A call out for the graduate student Ambassador Program will be held at the Birck Nanotechnology Center TOMORROW — March 30, 2010 — in room 1001 at 12:00pm. Bring your lunch and learn about how you can take a leadership role as a BNC Ambassador. Ten-minute interviews will be conducted from 3–5pm on the same day: be sure to sign up at the call out.

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HKN paintball trip
by Robert Wortman 24 Mar '10

24 Mar '10

All, Eta Kappa Nu (also known as HKN), the electrical and computer engineering honor society, will be sponsoring the once per semester paintball trip. This will be held April 3rd, from noon til 4pm at the paintball barn (website here <http://www.paintballbarn.com>). The cost to you will be $25, payable at time of registration To sign up for the event, go to the HKN lounge (EE 24) and fill out the form, and give it and your money to the person working behind the desk. Also fill out the waiver forms for paintball barn and HKN. More details will be emailed to you closer to the event. Alternatively, if you run into me in my office at Birck (2222), I can sign you up myself. This event has always been a lot of fun in the past, and I will be working hard to make this the best trip yet. Please try it out this game of strategy and excitement if you haven't already! -Rob

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Birck Locker Keys
by Schwartz, Melissa J 16 Mar '10

16 Mar '10

We need to take inventory of the lockers in the Birck Center. If you are currently using a locker key in the Birck building please return it to Melissa by 3/17/2010. Respectfully, Melissa Marris-Schwartz Secretary Purdue University Birck Nanotechnology Center 1205 W. State Street West Lafayette, IN 47907-2057 Phone: 765-494-7053 Fax: 765-496-8299 Email: lanem(a)purdue.edu www.nano.purdue.edu

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TOUR GUIDES NEEDED: Thursday and Friday, 03.18 and 03.19, 4:00-5:00PM
by Starewich, Deborah S. 15 Mar '10

15 Mar '10

DP Engagement received tour requests from the organizers of the Boilermaker FIRST Robotics Regional for Thursday, 03.18, and Friday, 03.19, from 4:00 to 5:00 each day. It would be great for these prospective college students to hear from graduate students regarding your perspective on courses you liked, work load, research projects, and/or your experience at Purdue’s Discovery Park. See below for more details regarding this group and let me know if you’re available and willing to do either one of these tours. Thanks! Deborah ________________________________ Group Requesting Visit: Boilermaker FIRST Robotics Regional Requested Visit Date: Friday, March 19, 2010 Available Touring Hours: 4 pm to 5 pm Contact Person: Shannon Moegling Telephone: 248 - 302 - 6823 Email Address: Shannon.m.moegling(a)jci.com On-Site Contact: David Bowker Cell Phone: 248 - 302 - 6823 Building Visit(s) Requested: Birck Nanotechnology Center Discovery Park Overview Arriving in: Shuttle Van(s) Additional Meeting Requested: No Attendees: , , - - Explanation of Visit: FIRST Robotics participants who are interested in opportunities in nanotechnology Affiliation with Purdue: Visitor Prospective Student - Undergraduate K-12 Youth Class Specific Areas of Interest: No

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NCN: Welcome to Discovery Park: TODAY, Wednesday, 03.10, 3:00-4:30, BRK 1001 and Atrium
by Starewich, Deborah S. 10 Mar '10

10 Mar '10

[cid:3351057923_281644] NCN: Welcome to Discovery Park Wednesday, 03.10.10 3:00-4:30 BRK 1001 and Atrium Ganesh Hegde and Min Xu “Fermi Level pinning in III-V MOS structures (Theory+Experiment)” Jonathan Claussen “TBD” Aeraj ul Haque “Lab-on-a-chip Technologies for Fundamental Biology Research” Robert Wortman, Shuaib Salamat, and Ya Zhou “TE Superlattice : experiments, theory and models” David Lyvers “Localized Plasmon Modes in the Optical Properties of Gold Nanorod Arrays” [cid:3351057923_317453]

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Boot Camp: Company Formation, Thursday, 03.11.10, 9:00-1:00, BRK 1001
by Starewich, Deborah S. 08 Mar '10

08 Mar '10

Good Morning, Birck is hosting a mini boot camp on company formation Thursday, 03.11.10 [9-1:00, networking lunch included]. Please consider attending this valuable workshop. For additional information and to register, visit the following website: http://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/Nanotechnology/bootcamp.php Thanks! And have a great Monday :) Deborah

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NEED A COUPLE STUDENTS: Wednesday, 03.10.10: NCN-BRK student event and reception
by Starewich, Deborah S. 03 Mar '10

03 Mar '10

Do you have a great research “story” that reflects teamwork between theorists and experimentalists? NCN has a couple of student lined up to speak and we are interested in lining up a couple of Birck students. Please let me know by Friday. Thanks! Deborah From: Starewich, Deborah S. Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 12:51 PM To: bnc-grads-list(a)ecn.purdue.edu Cc: jgoecker(a)purdue.edu; Farnsworth, Victoria A Subject: HOLD THE DATE: Wednesday, 03.10.10: NCN-BRK student event and reception Please plan on attending an event hosted by Birck and the NCN on Wednesday, 03.10.10, from 3:00 until 5:00. NCN students will be making presentations about their projects from 3 until 4 with a reception to follow. Watch for additional details, which are forthcoming in the next weeks. Deborah ------ End of Forwarded Message

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"Welcome to Discovery Park" event -- March 10 -- see attached flyer
by Starewich, Deborah S. 03 Mar '10

03 Mar '10

Please plan to attend two NCN student group discussions on Wed. March 10 from 3pm to 4:30pm in Birck 1001. Refreshments will be served. SEE ATTACHED FLYER Kind regards, Cheryl Network for Computational Nanotechnology Cheryl Haines, Secretary Purdue University 1205 West State Street, Box 1006 W. Lafayette, IN 47906 765-494-7717 phone cehaines(a)purdue.edu <mailto:cehaines@purdue.edu> "Don't Worry, Be Happy!"

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Food in kitchen
by Starewich, Deborah S. 26 Feb '10

26 Feb '10

Valerie Lawless from DP Engagement is bringing left over food over to the Birck Kitchen! . . . Come get it :) Have a great weekend!

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GE corporate visit: Tuesday, 03.09.10, INVITATION TO LUNCH
by Starewich, Deborah S. 22 Feb '10

22 Feb '10

Loucas Tsakalakos, senior scientist and project leader in micro & nano structures technologies of the Thin Films Laboratory at GE Global Research will visit campus on Tuesday, 03.09.10. Dr. Tsakalakos will be meeting with several faculty members throughout the day and will present a seminar at 10:30. He invites our brightest student stars -- who are near graduation -- to join him for lunch, immediately following the seminar. Please let me know if you are interested in attending this luncheon. Additional information is forthcoming. Thanks! Deborah

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